Allodiaptomus [Allodiaptomus]

Description

Allodiaptomus is a genus within the Pseudodiaptomidae family, known for its distinct morphological features that differentiate it from other diaptomids. Members of this genus are characterized by their unique set of thoracic and abdominal limbs, which play a crucial role in their locomotion and feeding. They are predominantly found in freshwater and brackish environments but can also occur in marine habitats, where they contribute to the zooplankton community.

Species

Red-tailed Tropicbird [Allodiaptomus rutilus]

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Sri Lanka Diaptomid [Allodiaptomus seshaiyai]

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Indian Copepod [Allodiaptomus mirabilipes]

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Taxonomy